(Maan News-PA) Egyptian security forces have received information that a group of Palestinian militants had attempted to infiltrate Egypt's Sinai to launch rockets toward Israel, an Egyptian security source said. One report suggested that the group had already smuggled the rockets into Egypt. Egyptian security forces were combing Sinai for the militants, the source added. Egypt declared a state of emergency along its border on Saturday after receiving reports that Gaza militants were attempting to infiltrate Egypt through the tunnel complex.
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